It’s okay to cry.. sometimes

I remember a time when I never use to show emotions or cry, I’d hold everything in because I thought it made me look weak. That’s when I had a fake image to uphold, okay that’s a bit harsh saying fake more like a misguided image. An image I’d created based on an idea of … Continue reading It’s okay to cry.. sometimes

Real life no filter

Sometimes I feel so defeated Deaf by words drowned in thought Is the constant pressure really needed but still we feed it, we pressure ourselves Why are we so hard on ourselves Is it money, is it status is it clothes or maybe a car we don’t need Playing a game we don’t need to … Continue reading Real life no filter

Insomnia

Sleep evades me still and I don’t know why I meditate, repeat mantras, I try to silence my mind How does a body and mind continue to function without the rest it requires How can I go days with no sleep, be tired but still not sleep when it’s bedtime It makes no sense, at … Continue reading Insomnia

What’s poetry?!

When some think of poetry they think of perfectly matched words rhyming together or beautiful metaphors describing ones love like a ocean, so deep When I think of poetry.. I think of pain I think of pleasure, I think of emotions and feelings stripped bare for all to see I think of vulnerability, I think … Continue reading What’s poetry?!

Double standards everywhere

Freeing the truth slaying lies Who will hear who will turn a blind eye Naivety is like a contagious disease, many are being infected Fiction readers facts rejected What’s a world filled with ignorance and double standards everywhere My fear, people in power and bigots educating the next generation Degrading others with little thought or … Continue reading Double standards everywhere